I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
OTTO VON BISMARCKPolitics is not an exact science.
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A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.
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Political judgment is the ability to hear the distant hoofbeats of the horse of history.
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The nation that has the schools has the future.
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The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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Government is cancerous in head and limbs;only its belly is sound, and the laws it excretes are the most strightforward shit in the world.
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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Great men have great dogs.
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I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made.
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Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.
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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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Love is blind; friendship tries not to notice.
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We Germans fear God, but nothing else in the world.
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